Manufacturing Manager

Shift Team Manager – Manufacturing Wrexham Area Salary: up to £66,000 + benefits Scantec Recruitment is partnering with a global FMCG manufacturer to appoint a Manufacturing Shift Manager to join their operations team. This is a key role within the site’s leadership structure and offers real scope for long-term development. Reporting to the Site Manufacturing Manager, you’ll oversee a full shift team, driving operational performance and ensuring all daily targets and standards are consistently met. Shift Pattern 4 on / 4 off, 12-hour shifts (2 days, 2 nights), 6–6 Key Responsibilities • Act as the senior on-shift representative for all matters relating to safety, quality, delivery and people • Lead and manage your shift in line with company procedures and standards • Drive performance through clear direction, coaching and regular feedback • Develop capability across the team, supporting cross-functional skills and progression • Promote safe working at all times and ensure Standard Operations are followed • Maintain quality standards that meet both company and customer expectations • Monitor KPIs and ensure targets are achieved or exceeded • Work closely with support functions to balance resources and meet production plans • Lead and contribute to daily and weekly operational and quality meetings • Use lean tools to identify, deliver and sustain improvements • Challenge non-conformance and support continuous improvement initiatives • Communicate clearly through shift briefs and visual management, focusing on SQDCP priorities Skills